Questions of Sovereignty – Somalia on the UN Security Council
Ahmed Sh. Ibrahim and Nisar Majid consider the impact of Somalia joining the UN Security Council at a time when its government controls only a portion of its territory.
Rethinking peace & transition processes in a changing conflict landscape
Seminars, discussions and more from PeaceRep consortium members.
Ahmed Sh. Ibrahim and Nisar Majid consider the impact of Somalia joining the UN Security Council at a time when its government controls only a portion of its territory.
Drawing on data from the PA-X database, Laura Wise highlights the limited inclusion of women’s rights and gender-related issues in peace agreements signed in 2023.
Adam Farquhar discusses the boom of AI related technologies, offering suggestions for how to navigate this period.
Dr Johanna Amaya-Panche analyses the rationale, benefits and challenges of states negotiating with criminal actors.
Khalif Abdirahman explores the evolving dynamics of Somalia's parliament, including the rise of corruption and co-option of leadership.
PeaceRep is excited to expand its short course offering, with applications now open for two new online courses beginning in early 2025.
A new resource for researchers and practitioners working in challenging environments has been launched: the Database on Constitution-Building Processes in Fragile Settings.
With an introduction by Nisar Majid, this blogpost by Abdifatah Ismael Tahir offers an analysis of the Ma’awisley movement in Somalia, and its potential harms.
Last week, PeaceRep and Edinburgh Law School welcomed participants from a record-breaking 137 institutions to the 61st annual Conflict Research Society (CRS) conference.
Nisar Majid and Sarah Kilani explore the intersection of hard-to-reach (HTR) areas and staff diversity in humanitarian aid, focusing on Somalia and Iraqi Kurdistan.
Last month, Juline Beaujouan led a workshop on inter-disciplinary and inter-sectoral knowledge exchange at the University of Salahaddin in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
Khalif Abdirahman and Nisar Majid explore a real-life example of conflict mitigation in El Berde, Somalia.